Kit Kat means something different depending on where you are in the world.

“Japan has 40 diff KitKat flavors,” one X user mused in August. “In America we have English muffins that don’t rot.”

That same month, a TikToker in Canada went viral for what she called a candy bar bait-and-switch. She purchased a Kit Kat from the States at a Canadian dollar store — and did not enjoy it.

“This is the American Kit Kats that everyone always say is worse than the Canadian one,” the TikToker said, noting she could instantly tell by the taste.

Back in 2016, when the New York Times wrote about the hundreds — yes, hundreds — of Kit Kat flavors available in Japan, an X user in Washington, D.C. posted, “The Japanese Kit Kats have always been infinitely better. Why can’t we get these variations in the sta

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